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Columbus O (Lum) Durham 1879–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 20, 1879

Birth Location: Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Nov 1943

Death Location: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Thomas Durham

Mother: Harriet Dill

Spouse(s): Cora Ballew

Children(s): Jessie Durham

In 1879, Columbus O (Lum) Durham entered the world in Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Thomas Edward Durham And Harriet Mary Dill. Columbus O (Lum) Durham married Cora Lois Ballew, and had children including Jessie Lucille Durham. Columbus O (Lum) Durham passed away in 1943 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Columbus O (Lum) Durham entered the world in Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Thomas Edward Durham And Harriet Mary Dill.
  • Columbus O (Lum) Durham married Cora Lois Ballew, and had children including Jessie Lucille Durham.
  • Columbus O (Lum) Durham passed away in 1943 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Durham
1867–1926
Birth Location: Tigerville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
TD
Harriet Dill
1861–1932
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
HD

Spouses(s)

Cora Ballew
1878–1973
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
CB

Children(s)

Jessie Durham
1923–2001
Birth Location: Laurenburg, North Carolina
JD

Columbus Durham's Ancestors

Self
Columbus Durham
1879–1943
Birth Place: Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Edward Durham
1867–1926
Tigerville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Harriet (Mary) Dill
1861–1932
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Edwin) Durham
1820–
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Elizabeth Whitlock
1821–1879
Union, South Carolina, USA
Alexander (P) Dill
1833–1913
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Hattie Ballew
1839–1918
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ezias\Elias Dill
1800–1885
Harriet Page
1812–1878
Jacob Ballew
1815–1889
Nancy Gosnell
1813–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Dill
1765–1837
Mary Pike
1766–1857
John Page
1764–1843
Jacob Ballew
1757–1865
Mary Center
1774–1858
Charles Jr
1772–1864
Lucinda Pruitt
1795–1865

Columbus Durham's Descendants

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Columbus (O (Lum)) Durham (Aug 20, 1879–30 Nov 1943) m. Cora (Lois) Ballew (Sep 1878–28 Sep 1973)
  1. 1. Jessie (Lucille) Durham 1923–2001 m. Clifford (Jackson McDaniel) Jr 1922–1995 m. Carl (Roscoe) Stanley 1914–1982 m. Calvin Maddox 1922–1999 m. Ordean (Bryant) Kittleson 1917–1960
    1. 1. Deanna (Ann Carrol Stanley\) Winter 1946–1995 m. Douglas (R) Winter 1945–2007

Columbus Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1879
Aug 20, 1879
Birth of Columbus O (Lum) Durham in Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
1943
30 Nov 1943
Age 64
Death of Columbus O (Lum) Durham in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 20, 1879
    Event Place: Glassy, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1943
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America
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